International Association of Fire Fighters
15 hrs · 
Rauner ‪#‎pension‬ plan would end union negotiations, freeze pay
Rauner pension plan would end union negotiations, freeze pay
CHICAGO — Gov. Bruce Rauner says Illinois could save billions of dollars each year through an ambitious new plan to address hugely underfunded
PJSTAR.COM|BY SARA BURNETT OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
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International Association of Fire Fighters
17 hrs · 
‪#‎Firefighters‬ warn drought causing homes to burn faster
Firefighters warn drought causing homes to burn faster
Seattle hasn’t seen more than a tenth of an inch of rain in 42 days.
KIROTV.COM
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International Association of Fire Fighters
18 hrs · 
Walla, WA Local 404 and College Place, WA Local 4203 respond to Martin Archery ‪#‎fire‬
Updated: Major fire hits Martin Archery
Fire crews from around the Walla Walla Valley converged Wednesday night on a dangerous, magnesium-fed fire in the machine shop of Martin Archery that ultimately destroyed the concrete-block building.
UNION-BULLETIN.COM
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International Association of Fire Fighters
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Register today! Proceeds benefit Longview, WA Local 828 Firefighters Benevolent Fund
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International Association of Fire Fighters
July 10 at 3:06pm · Edited · 
‪#‎Firefighters‬ track cell phone to rescue siblings from S.F. cliff
Firefighters track cell phone to rescue siblings from S.F. cliff
A teenage brother and sister who slipped down a hillside while trying to retrieve a dropped cell phone at Land’s End in San Francisco were pulled to safety by firefighters, a department spokeswoman said. The teenagers, whose names weren’t released, called 911 on another phone and firefighters manage…
SFGATE.COM
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July 10 at 9:10am · 
Anne Arundel firefighters get $7 million in federal funding
The Anne Arundel fire department will receive $7 million in federal funding to pay for more than 50 additional positions.
CAPITALGAZETTE.COM|BY CAPITAL GAZETTE
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July 9 at 5:20pm · 
Jeb Bush: People Need to Work Longer Hours
Jeb Bush recited his oft-said plan to grow the economy by 4 percent, adding that workforce participation has to rise.
ABCNEWS.GO.COM|BY ABC NEWS
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International Association of Fire Fighters shared Fire Ops 101's photo.
July 9 at 5:17pm · 
Fire Ops 101
See firsthand why fire fighter crew size matters at Fire Ops 101 at the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute August 25, 2015.
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July 9 at 2:08pm · 
General President Schaitberger at the construction site for the new IAFF Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Memorial is currently undergoing a renovation to ensure we honor and etch the names of all IAFF members killed in the line of duty since 1918, and those we will sadly lose in the future. Construction will be completed, as scheduled, in time for the September 19, 2015 ceremony.
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July 9 at 10:00am · 
Firefighters from Mexico arrive in Edmonton to help battle Alberta wildfires
Sixty-two firefighters arrived in Edmonton from from Jalisco, Mexico Wednesday evening. After being briefed on the situation, they will head up to help the 1,700...
GLOBALNEWS.CA|BY CALEY RAMSAY
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